Sucuri WordPress Plugin 2.7.3 Path Traversal via integrity.lib.php
Published Aug 10, 2026
7.0
HIGHCVSS 4.0
EPSS 0.93%
Description
Sucuri Security WordPress plugin through version 2.7.3 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the pageIntegritySubmission() method in src/integrity.lib.php that allows authenticated administrators to delete arbitrary files by supplying directory traversal sequences in the sucuriscan_integrity parameter. Attackers can manipulate the unsanitized file path concatenated with ABSPATH to traverse outside the WordPress installation directory and invoke unlink() on sensitive files such as wp-config.php and .htaccess, causing site outage or enabling malicious reinstallation.
Affected products
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- Version 0StatusaffectedConstraints<=2.7.3
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
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| Sucuri | Sucuri-Wordpress-Plugin | affected |
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Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
References (3)
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-55803 Advisory
- https://github.com/Sucuri/sucuri-wordpress-plugin/issues/217 exploittechnical-descriptionissue-tracking
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sucuri-wordpress-plugin-path-traversal-via-integrity-lib-php third-party-advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-55803 | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/Sucuri/sucuri-wordpress-plugin/issues/217 | exploittechnical-descriptionissue-tracking | |
| https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sucuri-wordpress-plugin-path-traversal-via-integrity-lib-php | third-party-advisory |
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